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Overall prices in the St. Louis, MO metro were 95.1 vs 101.4 in Orlando, FL in 2024 (US = 100), so St. Louis is 6.2% less expensive than Orlando; housing rents differ by 36% (79.0 vs 123.4). A $75,000 income in St. Louis buys about what $79,993 buys in Orlando, per BEA.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024
| Price index (US = 100) | St. Louis | Orlando | St. Louis vs Orlando |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items | 95.1 | 101.4 | -6.2% |
| Goods | 100.0 | 96.2 | +3.9% |
| Housing (rents) | 79.0 | 123.4 | -35.9% |
| Utilities | 69.9 | 87.2 | -19.8% |
| Other services | 98.6 | 98.9 | -0.2% |
| All items, 2008 | 91.0 | 101.4 | -10.2% |
| $50,000 in St. Louis equals in Orlando | $53,328 | ||
| $100,000 in St. Louis equals in Orlando | $106,657 | ||
| $150,000 in St. Louis equals in Orlando | $159,985 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.